06/26/2018 Resolutions 2018-191RESOLUTION 2018-191
WHEREAS, emergency sanitary sewer repairs are needed for the North Interceptor in
the Seedling Mile Road area; and
WHEREAS, on May 16, 2018, a seriously buckled section of sanitary sewer pipe was
discovered in the North Interceptor; and
WHEREAS, while the damaged section of pipe is continuing to serve its purpose,
there is a very high risk that further failure of the damaged section or an above average storm event
could result in a failure of the system to continue to function; and
WHEREAS, should a failure occur there would be a very severe impact on residents,
commercial facilities and some manufacturing facilities within the City; and
WHEREAS, initiation of a repair is imperative to prevent that potential failure; and
WHEREAS, on June 7, 2018 the City reached out to five reputable contractors to
perform the needed repairs through a quote process; and
WHEREAS, with the urgency of the repairs there was not sufficient time to a11ow for
a full bidding process; and
WHEREAS, Myers Construction, Inc. of Broken Bow, Nebraska provided the lowest
quote to complete the necessary repair in the amount of $438,456.00, as well as the timeliest
response to complete such; and
WHEREAS, permission is requested to use the emergency procurement procedures as
outlined in Section 27-13 of the City Code.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that the quote of $438,456.00 from Myers
Construction, Inc. of Broken Bow, Nebraska to make the necessary sanitary sewer repairs to the
North Interceptor in the Seedling Mile Road area is hereby approved.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, June 26, 2018.
Jere .Jen n ayor
Attest:
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
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